Kurram Tangi Dam
Kurram Tangi Dam india |
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Country |
Pakistan |
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Location |
North Waziristan Agency |
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Status |
Proposed |
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Construction cost |
US $700 million |
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Owner(s) |
Government of Khyber Pakhtun Khwa |
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Dam and spillways |
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Height |
322 ft |
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Total capacity |
1.2 MAF |
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Power station |
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Installed capacity |
83.4 MW |
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Kurram Tangi Dam is planned dam on the Kurram River in Bannu]] and North Waziristan Agency, Pakistan.
It will irrigate a command area of 84,380 acres and will have hydro-power generation capacity of 83.4 MW. The dam will also supplement 278,000 acres of existing system of Civil and Marwat Canals. [1] USAID offered funds for the project in January 2013 and construction is slated to begin in March.[2]
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